#42BA8C

#42BA8C

Color Values

HEX

#42BA8C

RGB

66, 186, 140

HSL

157.0, 47.6%, 49.4%

HSV

157.0, 64.5%, 72.9%

CMYK

64.5%, 0.0%, 24.7%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.7098 0.1271 164.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Mountain Meadow

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42BA8C

#BA4270

Analogous

#42BA50

#42ACBA

#42BA8C

Triadic

#42BA8C

#8C42BA

#BA8C42

Split Complementary

#42BA8C

#BA42AC

#BA5042

Tetradic

#42BA8C

#5042BA

#BA4270

#ACBA42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42BA8C

Protanopia

#767797

Deuteranopia

#6F669A

Tritanopia

#48A0A2

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #42BA8C;
color: #42BA8C;
border-color: #42BA8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 500 #10B981

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAF8
100
#E6F4EF
200
#CAECDF
300
#A5DFC9
400
#74CEAB
500
#43BC8E
600
#359771
700
#2B785B
800
#215E47
900
#1C4535
950
#112C22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.63:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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